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781 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RING.10 (Noah Webster)
To cause to sound, particularly by striking a metallic body; as, to ring a bell. This word expresses appropriately the sounding of metals.
782 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RING.11 (Noah Webster)
RING, v.t. [from the noun.]
783 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RING.13 (Noah Webster)
2. To fit with rings, as the fingers, or as a swine’s snout. Farmers ring swine to prevent their rooting.
784 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RING.14 (Noah Webster)
And ring these fingers with thy household worms.
785 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RING.15 (Noah Webster)
RING, v.i.
786 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RING.23 (Noah Webster)
My ears still ring with noise.
787 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RING.24 (Noah Webster)
6. To be filled with report or talk. The whole town rings with his fame.
788 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RING-BOLT.1 (Noah Webster)
RING-BOLT, n. An iron bolt with an eye to which is fitted a ring of iron.
789 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RING-BONE.1 (Noah Webster)
RING-BONE, n. A callus growing in the hollow circle of the little pastern of a horse, just above the coronet.
790 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RINGER.1 (Noah Webster)
RINGER, n. One who rings. [In the sense of wringer, not used.]
791 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RINGING.1 (Noah Webster)
RINGING, ppr. Causing to sound, as a bell; sounding; fitting with rings.
792 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RINGING.2 (Noah Webster)
RINGING, n. The act of sounding or of causing to sound.
793 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RINGLEADER.1 (Noah Webster)
… , n. [ring and leader.] The leader of any association of men engaged in violating of law or an illegal enterprise, as rioters, mutineers and the like. this name is …
794 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RINGLET.2 (Noah Webster)
1. A small ring.
795 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RING-OUSEL.1 (Noah Webster)
RING-OUSEL, n. A bird of the genus Turdus, inhabiting the hilly and mountainous parts of Great Britain.
796 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RING-STREAKED.1 (Noah Webster)
RING-STREAKED, a. [ring and streak.] Having circular streaks or lines on the body; as ring-streaked goats. Genesis 30:35 .
797 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RING-TAIL.1 (Noah Webster)
RING-TAIL, n. [ring and tail.]
798 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RING-WORM.1 (Noah Webster)
RING-WORM, n. [ring and worm.] A circular eruption on the skin; a kind of tetter. [Herpes serpigo.]
799 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RONG.1 (Noah Webster)
RONG, the old pret. and pp. of ring, now rung.
800 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ROUNDROBIN.2 (Noah Webster)
A written petition, memorial or remonstrance signed by names in a ring or circle.